Relationship of Method of Administration to Respiratory Virulence of 'Klebsiella pneumoniae' for Mice and Squirrel Monkeys.

Abstract

Klebsiella pneumoniae given by aerosol was significantly less virulent in mice and monkeys than when given by intranasal (mice) or intratracheal (monkeys) instillation. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 13, 1977
Accession Number
ADA048573

Entities

People

  • R. F. Berendt

Organizations

  • United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Animals
  • Bacteria
  • Biomedical Research
  • Cells
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections
  • Health Services
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Influenza
  • Laboratory Animals
  • Microorganisms
  • Pneumonia
  • Rodents
  • Squirrel Monkeys
  • Virulence
  • Viruses

Fields of Study

  • Biology
  • Chemistry

Readers

  • Cardiovascular Physiology
  • Immunology